SECTION 2.114. Funding Decisions

(a) The agency staff will submit a recommended priority-ranked list of applicants for possible funding. Final approval of a grant award will be made by the commission in an open meeting.

(b) Applications for grant funding will be evaluated only upon the information provided in the written application, including attachments, if any.

(c) The agency staff may negotiate with selected applicants to determine the terms of the award. To receive an award, the applicant must accept any additional or special terms and conditions listed in the grant contract and any changes in the grant application.

(d) The agency staff will notify unsuccessful applicants in writing.

(e) The agency has the right to reject applications or cancel or modify a grant solicitation at any point before a contract is signed. The award of any grant is subject to the availability of funds.

Source Note: The provisions of this §2.114 adopted to be effective March 5, 2007, 32 TexReg 1068; amended to be effective March 12, 2024, 49 TexReg 1458